Verisk · 1 month ago
Development Team Lead
Lehi, UT
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/StaffVerisk is a leading data analytics and technology partner to the global insurance industry. The Development Team Lead will be responsible for leading a team of software engineers in building large-scale web applications while also contributing as a hands-on developer, ensuring high-quality software delivery and continuous improvement in processes.
AnalyticsFinancial ServicesHealth CareInformation ServicesInsurancePublic RelationsRisk Management
Responsibilities
Lead a team of software developers, fostering high standards of engineering quality
Own code quality and standards for assigned product(s); review and approve pull requests and ensure changes meet team standards
Oversee technical planning and execution to ensure clarity, feasibility, and quality
Provide ongoing coaching, performance feedback, and goal setting
Hire top performers by screening, interviewing, and selecting candidates who elevate team capability
Ensure teams meet commitments and deliver high‑quality software against defined deadlines and objectives
Contribute as a hands‑on developer, modeling best practices in coding, testing, and documentation
Plan work collaboratively with product management
Participate in agile ceremonies (planning, stand‑ups, retrospectives) and in on‑call schedule as required
Partner with Engineering Manager and cross‑functional leaders (Product, QA, UX) to optimize processes and drive outcomes
Coordinate cross‑team and cross‑department engineering efforts, including architectural decisions and product releases
Engage effectively with customers and internal stakeholders; gather feedback, communicate progress, and apply root‑cause analysis to improve products and processes
Negotiate trade‑offs with product owners and leadership to balance scope, quality, and timelines; present information clearly to technical and non‑technical audiences
Identify and implement process improvements across engineering workflows; enforce and evolve best practices in agile execution
Stay current with relevant technologies and development techniques; promote continuous learning for self and team
Maintain accurate, current documentation for the team’s systems, practices, and decisions
Qualification
Required
Proven ability (or strong aptitude) to lead and manage software development teams
Experience with Angular, TypeScript, Java, Python, PostgreSQL, AWS, or similar web frameworks and technologies
Excellent communication (written, verbal, interpersonal) skills
Demonstrated capability to deliver high‑quality software on schedule and to uphold engineering standards
Software development experience with deep technical understanding and hands‑on proficiency
Agile fluency (Scrum/Kanban) and understanding of iterative, incremental development
Strong planning, coordination, and organizational skills; ability to work independently and drive outcomes
Product and UX consideration in engineering decisions; commitment to user‑centric outcomes
Coachability, openness to feedback, and a track record of reliability
Benefits
Health Insurance
A Retirement Plan
Disability benefits
A Paid Time Off program
Company
Verisk
Verisk Analytics is a data analytics and risk assessment firm for the insurance sector.
Founded in 1971
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (1)
2024 (1)
2023 (4)
2022 (4)
2021 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.4B2025-08-07Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
2024-05-21Post Ipo Debt· $400M
2023-03-03Post Ipo Debt· $500M
Leadership Team
Lee Shavel
President and Chief Executive Officer
Eli Schwarz
Chief Strategy Officer @ Verisk Marketing Solutions
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